Number of self-employed women in Catalonia stalled since economic crisis
Since 2008, 12% less men work freelance, while number of women working for themselves falls 1%
Business & economic news from Barcelona and Catalonia
Since 2008, 12% less men work freelance, while number of women working for themselves falls 1%
2018 expected to best year on record for the Port of Palamós
A total of 24% believe political situation is “harmful,” according to report
Around 4,685 fewer people were registered as unemployed last month, the largest decline Spain
Despite 0.9% drop in visitor numbers, authorities “very happy” with results obtained by Catalan firms
Number of visitors from abroad also rises by 2%, with average daily expenditure of €1,056
Catalan News talks trade with Carles Gómara, innovation manager for Catalonia Trade & Investment, on the grounds of the Mobile World Congress 2018
Mobile World Congress features a flying taxi, driverless cars and even a spaceship among the innovative solutions for future travel
Major tech firms such as Samsung, Huawei, Nokia and Telefónica unveil new flagship products and services in Barcelona
The King of Spain’s arrival is met with protests in the streets and institutional boycott by major figures of Catalonia
Key themes at this year's event, kicking off on Monday, include artificial intelligence, drones, robotics, and augmented reality
Some 57,000 tourists are expected to stop off at the ports of Palamós and Roses this holiday season
Data released foresees a growth in demand of between 10% and 35% for premium fish, meat, and raw products
Link to Barcelona will be “positive” for both facilities, says director
Terror threat level is high, set at four out of five, with annual Mobile World Congress just round the corner
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